According to State law, there are 2 uniform Election dates: The second Saturday in May and the first Tuesday in November. In 2015, the City Council adopted an ordinance moving the general election of officers to the November election date. The terms for current council members extends until that election.

The City has certain requirements and one is that you must be a resident of the City of Wichita Falls. Individual Boards and Commissions have specific requirements which are found under the Summary of Boards/Commissions